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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT To Release EP Via Hot Topic
Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT will release a four-song EP on July 15 exclusively via Hot Topic stores. The CD will feature the following tracks: 01. Counting Down The Days 02. Echoes Of The Spirit 03. Vela, Together We Await the Storm (Remix by Tim Lambesis) 0...July 9, 2008
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TED NUGENT: Audio Interview Available
A 15-minute audio interview with rock legend Ted Nugent conducted last month by Anne Carlini on Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). The historic 6000th concert of Ted Nugent's career took place Friday, July 4 in front of a packed house filled with thousan...July 9, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Appear At Fender University As 'Visiting Professor'
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen is inviting fans to join him at Fender University on August 21-24, 2008 at the home of Fender guitars in Corona, California. Yngwie will attend Fender University as a "visiting professor" where he'll spend time with students playing guitar, talking techni...July 8, 2008
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TED NUGENT Celebrates 6000th Show With Fellow Michiganiacs
"The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame loses credibility every time you do another ass-kickin' concert," said Toby Keith in a congratulatory message to Ted Nugent for the historic 6000th concert of his gravity-defying career. It took place Friday, July 4 in front of a packed house filled with thousands of...July 8, 2008
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Porn Company Says JIMI HENDRIX Estate 'Failed' To Prove It's Not JIMI In Sex Video
The estate of rock and roll legend Jimi Hendrix has flunked a challenge to prove that a controversial video depicting him in a sexual escapade with two women is not really him, according to Vivid Entertainment, which released the DVD in May. Vivid co-chairman Steven Hirsch said his offer of $100,000...July 8, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH/Y&T Drummer JIMMY DEGRASSO Interviewed; Audio Available
Drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (F5, ex-SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, ALICE COOPER, Y&T, MEGADETH) appeared on the terrestrial version of "The Classic Metal Show" this past weekend to discuss F5 and his numerous other projects. Listen to the 20-minute chat below. DeGrasso, 45, was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania...July 7, 2008
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ALICE COOPER To Premiere New Song On His Radio Show
Rock legend ALICE COOPER will debut a new song from his forthcoming album, "Along Came A Spider", on his internationally syndicated radio show "Nights With Alice Cooper", on July 8. For more information on the program, which can be heard on over 100 radio stations in the United States, Canada, UK, I...July 3, 2008
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Friends Pay Tribute To WHITESNAKE/TRAPEZE Legend MEL GALLEY
According to Telegraph.co.uk, friends in the music business have paid tribute to former WHITESNAKE/TRAPEZE guitarist Mel Galley, who succumbed to cancer of the oesophagus a month before he was scheduled to go on the road again with a new band. In February, Galley announced that he was dying of cance...July 2, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD Vocalist To Appear In BRIAN PULIDO's 'The Graves'
LAMB OF GOD vocalist D. Randall Blythe will appear in the upcoming horror/thriller "The Graves" which will be screened for distributors this fall. The film stars Tony Todd ("Candyman") and Bill Moseley ("The Devil's Rejects") and was written and directed by former comic book writer Brian Pulido. "Th...June 30, 2008
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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist To Take Part In California's 'Shredstock'
Guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT),Doug Doppler (Guitar Hero),and Adrian Galysh will take Shredstock on the road across California. To add some local flavor to the tour, Steve, Doug and Adrian have launched the "YouShred at Shredstock Viral Video Contest." Three winners for each city on...June 30, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist To Speak At Christian Festival CORNERSTONE
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has issued the following update: "So it's about time some of the hard work and secret sauce of the new music comes to life! "I have been invited to speak at one of the largest Christian music festivals of the year (alongside Brian Welch, formerly of KORN). The atte...June 28, 2008
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Second RANDY RHOADS Sculpture Coming This Fall
KnuckleBonz has created a second sculpture of late guitarist legend Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT) in association with the Randy Rhoads estate. The figure is sculpted and hand-painted and available only in a very limited edition of 3,000 worldwide. Each is hand-numbered and has a certifica...June 25, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: First 'Midheaven' Album Teaser Posted Online
The first of three teasers for "Midheaven", the second full-length CD from the Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, can be viewed below. The 30-second clip was directed by Michael Grodner (CHIODOS, PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS). Due on August 19 via Hopeless Records, "...June 25, 2008
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MOONSPELL Frontman Talks About His Job As Book Translator: Audio Available
Italian journalist Paolo Bianco recently spoke to Fernando Ribeiro, frontman of Portuguese goth-metallers MOONSPELL. Part of the interview focused on Fernando's job as a translator of books from English to Portuguese, which culminated this year with the Portuguese version of Richard Matheson's "I Am...June 24, 2008
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DE PROFUNDIS Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
London, UK-based progressive doom metal band DE PROFUNDIS has parted ways with drummer Sterghios Moschos (PANTHEIST). "Following his move to Canterbury, it would no longer have been possible for Sterghios to rehearse and play shows with us frequently because of the distance involved," the group writ...June 23, 2008
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